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Highway State 169
View from highway Driving North.
Highway State 169
View from highway roadside turnout Roadside turnout with historical marker. 'Woodstock - Near this place in 1636, Thomas Hooker and his party may have passed by way of the Connecticut Path, going to settle what is now Hartford. In 1674 John Eliot, Apostle to the Indians, Pastor of the First Church in Roxbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony, and Major Daniel Gookin visited a peaceful encampment of Wabbaquassets living in the vicinity of present-day Woodstock to preach from nearby Eliot Rock, and sought to establish their church among the natives of these land. King Philip's War broke out, in 1675, during which the Wabbaquassets deserted the area.'
Highway State 169
View from highway Driving North.
Highway United States 44
View from highway Junction of Highway #44. Junction of Highway #12 North to communities of Grosevenor, Dale and Wilsonville. Note: Highway #12 overlaps Highway #44 at this point.
Highway Interstate 395
Exit 83A State Highway #169 South Burnham Highway, Lisbon Town Hall, Community of Newent, Connecticut. Noth access to Jewitt City, Connecticut. NOTE: For highway travel north via Connecticut State Highway #169 - See Milebymile.com Road Map Highway Travel Guide - Connecticut State Route #169 National Scenic Byway -
Lisbon to Connecticut / Massachusetts State Line, for Driving Directions / Highway / Photos.
Highway United States 44
View from highway Point of Information - crossing Farmington River. Photo view looking North at the river. Every year, thousands of people canoe, kayak and fish the waters of the Farmington. The river is an important habitat for wildlife, such as otters and bald eagles, and the Farmington River Valley is currently the only place in Connecticut with nesting bald eagles. In addition, the Atlantic salmon may return to the river after an absence of decades.
Highway State 169
View from highway Driving North.
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